Process Technician Lead - Night Shift

Plastipak; Medina (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Coverage

401(k) Plan with Company Matching

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Plastipak is seeking a Process Tech Lead in Medina, Ohio to oversee daily production in a blow molding environment. You will manage technicians, ensure safety, quality, and reliability while troubleshooting machinery issues.

The role requires a 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years in a similar leadership role. The position offers various benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan with company matching.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a leadership role.
• Experience in Plastics manufacturing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Train, develop and manage technicians to meet business needs.
• Inspect line set-ups and continuously monitor operations.
• Troubleshoot and repair machinery using mechanical and electrical skills.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Strong computer skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

2 year Technical degree or related experience

Job description

As a Process Tech Lead, you will be responsible for the daily production in a blow molding environment, providing management support to associates and being held accountable for department safety, quality, reliability, and scrap, ensuring correct housekeeping procedures on machinery and in work areas, working knowledge of product orders, and work directly with maintenance to ensure equipment is repaired and maintained.

Why apply?

• Job security you can count on – While other companies are laying off, we’re hiring to keep our business strong – even during uncertain economic times.
• Career growth – We promote from within, so you can move up in the company.
• Benefit Packages – we offer health and 401k plan options

You Will

• Train, develop and manage technicians to meet business needs
• Act as back‑up Team Leader as needed
• Relieve Production Techs for breaks and lunches
• Inspect line set‑ups and continuously monitor operations
• Troubleshoot & repair machinery using mechanical & electrical skills
• Control scrap, reliability and quality through process checks
• Work with Team Lead on the performance evaluation process
• Drive safety, quality, scrap and reliability action items
• Other duties as assigned

You Have

• 2 year Technical degree and/or related experience
• Minimum of 2 years-experience in similar leadership role
• Experience in Plastics manufacturing preferred
• Strong problem-solving and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Strong computer skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

• Wellness Programs
• Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
• EAP, Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
• Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
• Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Caregiving via Care.com
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance
• Employee Discount Programs
• Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer